Troy A Johnston, MD
Cardiology, Hybrid Heart Procedures, Cardiac Catheterization
On staff since August 1999
Children's Title: Program Director, Cardiology Education
Academic Title: Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Research Center: Center for Clinical and Translational Research
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Biography
Troy A. Johnston, MD, is assistant director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories at Seattle Children’s Hospital and associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in the sub-board in pediatric cardiology. Dr. Johnston is director of the pediatric cardiology fellowship. Dr. Johnston has participated in many multi-institutional clinical trials of devices used in transcatheter treatment of congenital heart disease and has successfully recruited patients to participate in these trials.
Additionally, he has played an integral role in writing proposals, abstracts and manuscripts for transcatheter treatment of congenital heart disease and has led a research project examining the use of technology to improve the auscultation skills of pediatric trainees. He has been an abstract reviewer for the annual scientific session of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
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Patient Testimonials
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Awards and Honors
Award Name Award Description Awarded By Award Date SEATTLE TOP DOCTOR - 2022 Seattle Magazine 2022 -
Publications
Other Publications
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Hunyady AI, Pieters B, Johnston TA, Jonmarker CFront teeth-to-carina distance in children undergoing cardiac catheterization.
18497600 Anesthesiology, 2008 June : 1004-8 -
Pieters B, Johnston TA, Jones TK, Cohen G, Jonmarker CResistant hypoxemia in an infant with a right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery (Sano) shunt.
18068073 Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 2007 Dec. : 880-2 -
Forbes TJ, Moore P, Pedra CA, Zahn EM, Nykanen D, Amin Z, Garekar S, Teitel D, Qureshi SA, Cheatham JP, Ebeid MR, Hijazi ZM, Sandhu S, Hagler DJ, Sievert H, Fagan TE, Ringwald J, Du W, Tang L, Wax DF, Rhodes J, Johnston TA, Jones TK, Turner DR, Pass R, Torres A, Hellenbrand WEIntermediate follow-up following intravascular stenting for treatment of coarctation of the aorta.
17896405 Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2007 Oct 1 : 569-77 -
Forbes TJ, Garekar S, Amin Z, Zahn EM, Nykanen D, Moore P, Qureshi SA, Cheatham JP, Ebeid MR, Hijazi ZM, Sandhu S, Hagler DJ, Sievert H, Fagan TE, Ringewald J, Du W, Tang L, Wax DF, Rhodes J, Johnston TA, Jones TK, Turner DR, Pedra CA, Hellenbrand WEProcedural results and acute complications in stenting native and recurrent coarctation of the aorta in patients over 4 years of age: a multi-institutional study.
17630670 Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2007 Aug 1 : 276-85 -
Salerno JC, Johnston TA, Chun TU, Jones TKCoronary compression by an epicardial pacing lead within the pericardium.
17488265 Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology, 2007 July : 786 -
Evans K, Jones TK, Johnston TANovel use of the Amplatzer duct occluder for percutaneous closure of a large subclavian artery to innominate vein fistula in a neonate.
18373790 Congenital heart disease, 2006 Jan. : 46-9 -
Johnston TA, Grifka RG, Jones TKEndovascular stents for treatment of coarctation of the aorta: acute results and follow-up experience.
15274160 Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2004 Aug. : 499-505
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Overview
- Board Certification(s)
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Pediatric Cardiology
- Medical/Professional School
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University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
- Residency
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University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT
- Fellowship
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Duke University, Durham, NC
- Clinical Interests
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Pediatric and congenital interventional cardiology